Highway 1, the Trans-Canada Highway
The BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (MOTI) is widening Highway 1, the Trans-Canada Highway, by adding an additional lane in each direction in the areas east of Vancouver. Each section of highway presents new challenges for the construction work, and separate contractors are hired to complete each portion of the project. Instratus Monitoring Ltd. […]
Barrage Afşar
Le barrage d’Afşar est un barrage en enrochement, à masque en béton. Il atteint une hauteur de 138 mètres et un volume de remplissage de 6 millions de m3.Le barrage est situé sur le ruisseau Ilıcapınar dans le district de Taşkent à Konya, en Turquie. Le barrage d’Afşar a commencé à retenir l’eau, qui sera […]
Metro De Bogotá – Línea 1
Supply and install geotechnical instrumentation for the Patio Taller, and monitor the construction of the embankment, to keep track of the displacements in the terrain, the proposed works and the existing infrastructure, and the variable pore pressure. It includes the manual and automatic monitoring of the instruments installed for the entire time of construction of […]
Santa María Dam
Santa María Dam is located on the Baluarte River in El Rosario municipality. The reservoir will have useful storage capacity of 723Mm3, according to Conagua, Two Francis type turbines of 15MW will generate 231GWh a year.Supply of instrumentation as part of the monitoring system of the Santa María Dam. The dam consists of a rockfill […]
Fuel terminal monitoring
Supply of instrumentation for the monitoring of fuel terminal tanks in the city of Cuenca, Ecuador. The scope includes the monitoring of the settlements of structures through H-Level settlement cells and tiltmeters. The settlements and horizontal movements of the ground will be evaluated through IPI inclinometer probes and DEX S probes.
“La Linea” Road Pass, Colombia
Tunnel “La Linea”, recently inaugurated, connects Colombia from the south-west to the center of the country, from Portal Bermellón in Cajamarca – Tolima, to Portal Galicia in Calarcá – Quindío. With a length of more than 8 kilometers, it is the longest road tunnel in the Americas. The road has two motorways exits and 13,4 […]
Grand Paris Express
Le Grand Paris Express est le plus grand projet urbain en Europe avec la construction de 200 km de lignes automatiques, soit autant que le métro actuel, et 68 gares. Les quatre nouvelles lignes du Grand Paris Express (15, 16, 17 et 18), ainsi que la ligne 14 prolongée au nord et au sud, seront […]
Puente vehicular Hisgaura
This cable-stayed bridge, one of the highest in South America, is 580 meters long and its highest point is 149 meters.It is composed of concrete beams laid with a cantilever system, which consists in laying the beams without requiring intermediate supports during the construction stage. The deck is supported by a total of 128 braces […]
Forrestfield Airport Link
“The $1.86 billion Forrestfield-Airport Link is jointly funded by the Australian and Western Australian governments and will deliver a new rail service to the eastern suburbs of Perth – with three new stations at Belmont, Airport Central and Forrestfield.The rail link will connect with the existing Midland line near Bayswater Station and will run to […]
Ojo de Agua Hydroelectric project
The Ojo de Agua hydropower project is located close to the village El Carbon in the community of San Esteban (Olancho) in the north east of Honduras. The project will generate 109 GWh/year with an installed capacity of 22.5 MW, a discharge of 6.0 m³/s and a gross head of 418 m.The project consists of […]
Extensomètres fixes
Codes de référence: D100 L’extensomètre fixe est habituellement défini comme un dispositif placé dans un remblai en terre ou à l’intérieur d’un forage afin de surveiller les tassements ou les soulèvements entre deux points sans avoir recours à une sonde amovible. Le tassomètre à plaque et le tassomètre Tell-Tale sont tous deux basés sur une […]
Extensomètres magnétique BRS
Codes de référence: D111, C121, BRS Le tassomètre magnétique est un système – basé sur la technique du British Building Research – destiné à mesurer les tassements ou les soulèvements à différentes profondeurs dans le sol, les remblais, les barrages en terre et les digues. Le système est composé d’un tube d’accès avec un tube […]